More Bugs
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| Hey folks, it's stink bug time again- local lore has it that is you come into contact with their excrement you will go blind | this fellow was at the entrance to a cave where I sheltered in the pouring rain | yet another flatid bug | Tree hopper (with horns)-Hemiptera Membracidae |
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| another flatid bug disguised as cake decoration | Dinidoridae | Pentatomidae | |
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plant hopper (Ricaniidae) |
Lophopidae | Coreidae (Squash bug) Nymph | Scutelaridae Nymph launch pad courtesy of Tony Ball |
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| Reduviidae | Cicadellidae (leaf hopper) | Spittle bug (Hemiptera Cercopidae) | Cicadellidae (leaf hopper) |
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| Lophopidae | Cercopidae | Lophopidae | |
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Assassin bug (Reduviidae) find out more |
Coreidae | Tessarotomidae Nymph possibly Amissus testaceous last instar | |
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| Pygoplatys auropunctatus (Tessaratomidae) | Heteroptera Plataspididae | Heteroptera Miridae | if this is not a beetle I'll pack this in and take pictures of girls in bikinis - oh no, it's Cydnidae (Heteroptera) !! better pack my sunglasses.. (thank you, Jérôme) |
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this large beetle was doing his best to hide from the camera-you've got to be smarter than that, fella (the bug has the last laugh- these are not beetles but shieldback bugs (scutelleridae)! |
spittle bug nymph- they make the spit by mixing a fluid with air and expelling it from their anus! Aphrophoridae | ||
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| Pyrrhocoridae | Tree hopper -Hemiptera Membracidae | Cercopidae | Cercopidae |
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| Cercopidae |
Pentatomidae or
Urostylidae (Urostylis ??) |
Pentatomidae or Urostylidae (Urostylis ??) | |
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| another assassin bug waiting for prey | Ancyra sp (Eurybrachidae) | Berytidae Nymph | |
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bugs frolicking (Tessaratomidae) |
Cicadellidae (Leaf-hopper) | ||
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Cercopidae (Frog-hoppers) |
Lygaeidae |
Homoptera Cercopidae | |
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Homoptera Achilidae |
Homoptera Derbidae |
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Pentatomidae Catacanthus incarnatus Drury |
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Are these two possibly related ? |
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Lohita grandis |
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| Pyrops viridirostris | Lygaeidae | ||
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| plant hopper (Ricaniidae) | |||
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| Ricaniid | Plataspidae family | ||
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| Cicadellidae (leaf hopper) | Cercopidae | Reduviidae (Assassin bug), Heteroptera | |
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| bug at rest then taking off | |||
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Thanks to Jérôme Constant, Dick Kaae, Gabor Keresztes, Philippe Magnien, Alessandro Marletta and Colin Raper for help with the id's
The mistakes are all my own work